Fabrication's Nominations

Fabrication 6 is this weekend and Team Fab dropped the final nominations for Austin's most fashionable last week. Below, I have bolded my votes and (*) given little explanations behind them. Click on the links to check these out.

Austin's Most Fashionable 2008

Band:
Octopus Project *adorable 50's style
Hollywood Gossip
The Laughing
Electric Touch
Mothfight


Female:
Yvonne (Octopus Project) *love her dresses
Gail Chovan
Hope Perkins
Audrie San Miguel
Jess Rice

Male:
Erick Sanger *definitely experimental
Bryan Keplesky
Evan Voyles
Sean O'Neil
Neil Diaz

Photographer:
Cory Ryan
Courtney Chavanell *absolutely beautiful work, no question
Alison Narro
Michael Thad Carter
Chad Wadsworth

Venue:
The Mohawk
Beauty Bar *default answer, really.
Club Deville
The Peacock
The Blanton (is this a "venue"?)

Boutique:
Feathers *amazing!
Prototype
Luxe
Bows + Arrows
Parts and Labor

Photo shot by Courtney Chavanell

Designer:
Amet & Sasha *just discovered, but love it.
Identity Crisis
Team Fabrication
Julia Plume
Loves, Mariessa

Accessories:
Jennifer Perkins
Amy Barber
Chia Guillory *best fuzzy hats ever. I desperately want one.
Amber 10/SIX
Jen Martinnen
Event:
Stitch
Fabrication
Tribeza Fashion Show
Treasure City Fashion Show
Maker Faire

Stylist/Salon:
Buffy @ Vain
Naomi Vigil @ Shag
Chenoh Yepa @ Pink
Deklynd Channing
Birds Barbershop *also a default answer.

Blog:
Austin Style Watch *i love asw because she genuinely loves fashion and doesn't go for profit. also, rachel is an awesome girl.
Naughty Secretary Club
Fitting Out (No Link)
The Austinist
Austin Tidbits

Publication:
Tribeza
Misprint
Rare *don't know much about it, but it looks cool and tolly writes for them!
Austin Chronicle
Austin Monthly

-I was a little disappointed to see that I didn't know anybody on the most fashionable male/female (except 1) but I guess I am biased because I think I have fashionable friends & acquaintances.